Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-12-14
HUBBARD,


ness at Durango, Colorado.
Cook stoves. ranges and heating stoves |
at cost. This is a fact. Morris Bros. q
b. X. Harrington has the best and !
most complete line of dried fruit of any
store in town. D
The best beef To he had in town is a
the Central meat market, opposite LIST
National bank.
Get Your winter goods now, when
they are cheap, in fact at cost and car
riagc no Byerley's. q
y reform will be inaugurated at the
entertainment Friday evening. 1t VIII
commence promptly at : O'Clock.
The Eiowa Herald says that Dave
Lcahy Will go TO Washington to work
in the interest of opening uD Oklahoma.
We are leaders, not followers, in the
finest grades of flour. We can give YOU
guaranteed flour from 80 cts. to Sl.5O
per sack. Davis n Davis. -
W l.. Cox and wife, of Turkey Creek
township, started from here last FRIDAY
for Greene county, Missouri, their old
home, where they will visit for several
weeks.
Nr. Tewkspury. owner of the depot
addition, has written to his agent, Mr..
Henry Morgan, that lie will contribute
literally toward a prospect hole. provi-
Died it shall be sunk to depth of 800
or 1000 feet.
Mrs. j. y. Titus. accompanied by her
little daughter, arrived from Ohio Sun
day. Mr.. Titus has rented the w. ID.
Van Slyke residence in the southwest
wart of town. Their two boys will re-
main i'm Ohio to attend school this
winter.
A creditable newspaper does more to
build up new town or county than any
other agency that can be employed. We
publish such paper. Are you doing
your duty toward sustaining and cir
culating the paper? Are you not stand
ing in your own light by not doing SOP
Those who have been attending ser
vices at the Methodist church must
have been delighted with the excellent
music of the choir, and especially the
clear and charming voice of the princi-
pal soprano, Mrs. 4. W. Johnston.
Hers is unquestionably the most perfect
soprano in this city.
A Washington dispatch says: Hon.
George ID. Orner and wife of Garden
City. Kan, arrived last evening. Mr..
and devote his attention to obtaining
congressional action for the creation of
n new land district in southwestern
Kansas which shall embrace NO-Man's-
Land"
For the benefit Of those contempla-
ting marriage. we Will state that il is
the opinion of the present attorney
general of this state that a marriage
license shou he used in the county in
which il is issued, and the return on it
should be made to the officer issuing it.
Or. i'm other words. license issued by
the probate judge of Barber county
must be used i'm Barber county.
y. l.. Jacobs. formerly of this city,
who is 81 The mercantile business at
Colorado City. Col, this week sent us a
copy Of the News. published there. 1t
relates the occurIauce of a burglar enter
ing Mr.. Jacobs store only to be cap
tured, knocked down and securely tied
by % clu.k. The fellow was put in jail
and set The building ON fire and before
assistance arrived all of the hair Of his
head was burned off.
Last Thursday, Rex, the sixteen
mCnths-Old boy of DIR. G. l.. Dunn,
i'm some manner got possession of a
piece OF concentrated I've and of course
, put it in the child's RECEPTACLE for all
improper obiects-the mouth. It's
screams attracted the attention of the
, mother and she sent for DIR. Stout, who
administered TO the relief of the little
fellow and now he is about well. The
mouth and throat were badly burned.
Mr.. John Beebe. formerly of this
=, place. now of -Man's-Land, came
, here last Friday accompanied by his
nine year-old daughter who had beer
bitten OH the hand, few days before
y by a dog. lie secured a maidstone, the
property of Uncle Billy Mills and will
the assistance of DR.. Dunn it was ap
piled to the wounds inflicted by the dog
: but 1t failed TO adhere, thus indicating
$ that there was no poison in the wound
But to be dOubly sure, Mr.. Beebe wen
on to Dexter, Cowley county, to try th,
y efficacy of a stone out there. The dos
a that bit the child was not rabid, but al
e it disappeared soon after biting, TIN
= family was naturally very uneasy.
was a shepherd dog, taken from here {
% year ago and was never vicious.
'e The Cresset, of last week, made al
'e unkind and unnecessary attack on Post
= master McClearey and Register J II. Hal
:. because they had seen tit 20 90 on tn
Is bond &c Mr. j. f. Bryson, in the election
II contest be has Instituted against MI
" Peck, his opponent at the isSt election
10 Dir. McClearey had perfect right Z
70 sign the bond for there is no civil Sci
vice rule that would prevent him fron
; becoming bondsman or in any othe
!. way assisting a friend. ANY othe
J. reasoning is narrow and should be be
% meath our usually liberal-minded con
10 temporary. 1t cannot be charged tina
because he indirectly assists in seem
Justice done brother citizen aud
I, friend that he Is taking an active paI
= in politics. lie Ia simply exercising hi
!, right as an American citizen. Nor doe
!, Mr. Hall need any justification for al
" fixing his signature to the bond. Sup